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Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland i
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Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Ferruginous Quartz

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

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Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Ferruginous Quartz

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

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Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

60° 58' 20'' North , 27° 44' 8'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: udgdz5stb

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Luumäki	5,305 (2014)	9.8km
Lemi	3,034 (2014)	10.7km
Ylämaa	1,415 (2014)	23.9km
Savitaipale	4,195 (2014)	25.4km
Taipalsaari	4,778 (2014)	26.0km

Mindat Locality ID:

21777

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:21777:3

GUID (UUID V4):

Name(s) in local language(s):

Luumäki Beryllilouhos

Gem mining, strongly etched prismatic crystals of yellow, green, and pale blue gem beryl.

Note: A 100 kg specimen of smoky quartz crystals was from a big rapakivi granite cavity in a road construction site in Luotola, Luumäki, not from the Karelian Beryl Mine.

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Mineral List

21 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

ⓘ 'Pegmatite'

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Bertrandite

Formula: Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

References:

Lyckberg, Peter (2004) Ein Neufund phantastischer grüner Edelberylle aus Luumäki, Karelien, Finnland [A new discovery of fantastic green noble beryls from Luumäki, Karelia, Finland]. Mineralien Welt, 15 (6). 38-45

ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine

Formula: Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

References:

Collected by Ilkka Mikkola analyzed by Dr Seppo Lahti

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Description: in pockets

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆

References:

Lahti, Seppo I., Kärkkäinen, Niilo (2009) REE-mineraalien esiintyminen Etelä-Suomen graniiteissa ja graniitti-pegmatiiteissa [Occurrence of REE minerals in the granites and granite-pegmatites of southern Finland]. Geological Survey of Finland Reports (Geologian Tutkimuskeskus Raportti)as) 28/2016. Southern Finland regional office (Etelä-Suomen aluetoimisto)

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

Description: Noted in 1986 around one gem beryl carrying pocket (Lyckberg 2006)

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

Suomen mineraalit Hytönen, Kai 1999

Lahti, Seppo I. & Kinnunen. Kari A. 1992 Uusia havaintoja Luumäen pegmatiittiesiintymästä ja sen mineraaleista. Kivi. Suomen Jalokiviharrastajain Yhdistys r.y. jäsenlehti, 11-30

Ilkka Mikkola collection

Lahti, S.I.,

Lahti, S. I. & Kinnunen, Kari, 1992. Uusia havaintoja Luumäen pegmatiittiesiintymästä ja sen mineraaleista, erityisesti jaloberyllistä. Kivi 10, n:ro 3, 10-30.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Description: as inclusions in quartz

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'

References:

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Margarite

Formula: CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

Mäkitie, Hannu, Ervanne, Heini (2007) Fe(II)/Fetot and U(IV)/Utot in pegmatite minerals from southern Finland. Granitic Pegmatites: The State of the Art - International Symposium. 06th - 12th May 2007, Porto, Portugal.

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

References:

Photo ID: 763816, Jyrki Autio collection

ⓘ Monazite-(La)

Formula: La(PO₄)

References:

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

References:

P. Koski sample

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup'

Formula: A_2-mD₂X_6-wZ_1-n

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'

Formula: (Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

ⓘ Topaz

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Vermiculite

Formula: Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O

References:

Bergverksmuseets Skrift 33, 87-107

Gallery:

Fe₂O₃ⓘ Hematite

Hematite, etc.

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Hematite, etc.

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Hematite, etc.

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Ce(PO₄)ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

Monazite-(Ce)

Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite, Kännätsalo, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finland

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'	4..
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Smoky Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	Columbite-(Fe)	4.DB.35	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
ⓘ	Euxenite-(Y)	4.DG.05	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(La)	8.AD.50	La(PO₄)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Topaz	9.AF.35	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
ⓘ	Bertrandite	9.BD.05	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Beryl var. Aquamarine	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
ⓘ		9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Margarite	9.EC.30	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Vermiculite	9.EC.50	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'	-	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'	-
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Supergroup'	-	A_2-mD₂X_6-wZ_1-n

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
H	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
Be	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
O	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Monazite-(La)	La(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
O	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈
Si	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Monazite-(La)	La(PO₄)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series
Mn	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series
Fe	ⓘ Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄ · 8H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
Nb	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
La	Lanthanum
La	ⓘ Monazite-(La)	La(PO₄)
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
Ta	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ta	ⓘ Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)	(Ca,Na,U)₂(Ti, Nb,Ta)₂O₆Z(OH)
U	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

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Wyborg batholithBatholith

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References

www.nags.net (n.d.) http://www.nags.net/Mineralsymposium/2006/Lyckberg2-2006.pdf

www.kareliaberyl.fi (n.d.) http://www.kareliaberyl.fi/

Lyckberg, Peter (2006) Miarolitic pegmatities of the Viborg rapakivi granite massif, SE Finland, with special attention to the green gem beryl producing Karelia Beryl Mine pegmatite at Luumäki, Larelia. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 33. 87-107

www.segweb.org (n.d.) https://www.segweb.org/pdf/students/student-chapters/eth-zurich/Field-Trip-Report-Supplement.pdf

tupa.gtk.fi (n.d.) http://tupa.gtk.fi/raportti/arkisto/28_2016.pdf

www.mindat.org (n.d.) http://www.mindat.org/mesg-105-390132.html

www.researchgate.net (n.d.) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312041436_Chemical_evolution_and_origin_of_the_Luumaki_gem_beryl_pegmatite_Constraints_from_mineral_trace_element_chemistry_and_fractionation_modeling

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